Directory of Des Moines Area Employers
Oldest Businesses
Altoona Herald-Mitchellville Index
100 Eighth St. SE, Ste. H
PO BOX 427
Altoona, IA 50009
515-699-7000
www.altoonaherald.com
Current Line of Business: Newspaper
Amend Packing Co.
410 SE 18th St.
DM, IA 50317
515-265-1618
www.amendpackingcompany.com
Current Line of Business: Meat packing, slaughter, custom processing
American College of Hairstyling
603 E. Sixth St.
DM, IA 50309
515-244-0971
www.americancollegeofhair.com
Current Line of Business: Barber college
Aviva USA
7700 Mills Civic Pkwy.
WDM, IA 50266
515-342-3600
www.avivausa.com
Current Line of Business: Insurance and annuities
Bank of America
317 Sixth Ave.
Ste 200
DM, IA 50309
515-235-7211
www.bankofamerica.com
Current Line of Business: Banking
Bolton & Hay
2701 Delaware Ave.
DM, IA 50316
515-265-2554
www.boltonhay.com
Current Line of Business: Restaurant equipment and supplies
Brooks Borg Skiles Architecture Engineering LLP
317 Sixth Ave.
Ste. 400
DM, IA 50309
515-244-7167
www.bbsae.com
Current Line of Business: Architecture and engineering
Community State Bank
817 N. Ankeny Blvd.
Ankeny, IA 50023
515-331-3100
www.bankcsb.com
Current Line of Business: Banking/financial services
Des Moines Iron & Supply Co. Inc.
123 SW Third St.
PO Box 1382
DM, IA 50305
515-243-0177
www.desmoinesiron.com
Current Line of Business: Agricultural supplier, heavy hardware
Des Moines Marble & Mantel
1507 Ohio St.
DM, IA 50314
515-244-8327
Current Line of Business: Ceramic & quarry tile work, marble, granite fab
Des Moines Register & Tribune
715 Locust St.
DM, IA 50309
515-284-8000
www.desmoinesregister.com
Current Line of Business: Newspaper publishing
Des Moines Stamp Mfg. Co.
851 Sixth Ave.
DM, IA 50309
515-288-7245
www.dmstamp.com
Current Line of Business: Pre-inked stamps and engraved signs
Des Moines-Winterset Monuments
4819 University Ave.
DM, IA 50310
515-277-4433
www.dmwmemorials.com
Current Line of Business: Granite memorials
Drake Roofing Inc.
2057 Dean Ave.
DM, IA 50317
515-243-5719
drakeroofing.us
Current Line of Business: Commercial roofing
Eagle Iron Works
129 E. Holcomb Ave.
PO Box 934
DM, IA 50304
515-243-1123
www.eagleironworks.com
Current Line of Business: Aggregate processing equipment manufacturer
EMC Insurance Cos.
717 Mulberry St.
DM, IA 50309
515-280-2511
www.emcinsurance.com
Current Line of Business: All lines property/casualty insurance, business and personal
Farmers Mutual Hail Insurance Co. of Iowa
6785 Westown Pkwy.
WDM, IA 50266
515-282-9104
www.fmh.com
Current Line of Business: Crop insurance and reinsurance
FEH Associates Inc.
604 E. Grand Ave.
DM, IA 50309
515-288-2000
www.fehassociates.com
Current Line of Business: Architecture, interiors, structural engineering
First Bank
5625 Mills Civic Pkwy.
WDM, IA 50266
515-225-2641
www.firstbankdm.com
Current Line of Business: Banking
French Way Cleaners
413 Euclid
DM, IA 50313
515-243-4264
Current Line of Business: Dry cleaning and shirt laundry
Gilcrest/Jewett Lumber Co.
1100 Alice's Rd.
PO Box 1000
Waukee, IA 50263
515-987-3600
www.gilcrestjewett.com
Current Line of Business: Retail building material
H.B. Leiserowitz Co.
213 13th St.
DM, IA 50309
515-244-5195
www.leiserowitz.com
Current Line of Business: Wholesale distributor, retail
Hammer Pharmacy
600 E. Grand
DM, IA 50309
515-243-4177
www.hammerpharmacy.com
Current Line of Business: Retail pharmacy
Henning Construction Co. Inc.
5800 Merle Hay Rd.
PO Box 394
Johnston, IA 50131
515-253-0943
www.henningconstruction.com
Current Line of Business: Domestic and international general contractor/construction manager
Homesteaders Life Co.
5700 Westown Pkwy.
WDM, IA 50266
515-440-7777
www.homesteaderslife.com
Current Line of Business: Life insurance
Hopkins Sporting Goods Inc.
10000 Hickman Rd.
Clive, IA 50325
515-270-0132
www.hopkinssportinggoods.com
Current Line of Business: Retail and team sporting goods
Hubbell Realty Co.
6900 Westown Pkwy.
WDM, IA 50266
515-243-3228
www.hubbellrealty.com
Current Line of Business: Developer, home builder, commercial broker, property management, construction services, land development and sales
IMT Insurance Co.
4445 Corporate Dr.
WDM, IA 50266
515-327-2777
www.imtins.com
Current Line of Business: Property and casualty insurance
Jester Insurance Services Inc.
303 Watson Powell Jr. Way
PO Box 4779
DM, IA 50305
515-243-2707
Current Line of Business: Property, casualty, workers' comp., medical malpractice and DNO liability insurance
Josephs Jewelers
5425 Mills Civic Pkwy.
WDM, IA 50266
515-440-2991
www.josephsjewelers.com
Current Line of Business: Retail jewelry, fine gifts, watches, repair, appraisal
Keffer/Overton Architects
317 Sixth Ave.
Studio 201
DM, IA 50309
515-288-4821
www.k-o.com
Current Line of Business: Architecture
Koch Brothers Inc.
325 Grand Ave.
DM, IA 50309
515-283-2451
wwwkochbrothers.com
Current Line of Business: Office supplies, furniture, printing, business machines
LaMair Mulock Condon Co.
4200 University Ave.
Ste. 200
WDM, IA 50266
515-244-0166
www.lmcins.com
Current Line of Business: Insurance & risk management, benefits, bonds
Loffredo Fresh Produce Co. Inc.
4001 SW 63rd St.
DM, IA 50321
515-285-3367
www.loffredo.com
Current Line of Business: Distributor of fresh produce
Lozier Heating and Cooling
536 S. 19th St.
WDM, IA 50265
515-267-1000
www.lozierheatingcooling.com
Current Line of Business: Heating and air conditioning
McGladrey
400 Locust St., Ste. 640
DM, IA 50309
515-558-6600
www.mcgladrey.com
Current Line of Business: Accounting, tax, consulting
Merchants Distribution Service
1420 11th Ave. NE
Altoona, IA 50009
515-244-2123
www.merchantsdsm.com
Current Line of Business: Warehousing and transportation, records management
MidAmerican Energy Co.
666 Grand Ave.
DM, IA 50309
515-242-4300
www.midamericanenergy.com
Current Line of Business: Electrical & natural gas utility
Polk County Bank
5601 Merle Hay Rd. PO Box 200
Johnston, IA 50131
515-278-6300
www.polkcountybank.com
Current Line of Business: Banking
Principal Financial Group Inc.
711 High St.
DM, IA 50392
515-247-5111
www.principal.com
Current Line of Business: Financial services
Qwest Communications Inc.
925 High St.
#9S9
DM, IA 50309
515-286-7842
www.qwest.com/iowa
Current Line of Business: Telephone, data, long distance, video
Rowat Cut Stone & Marble Co. Inc.
110 SE Seventh St.
DM, IA 50309
515-244-8604
www.rowatcutstoneandmarble.com
Current Line of Business: Natural stone for landscape, countertops and flooring. Architectural cut limestone.
Sink Paper & Packaging
12044 Ridgemont Dr.
Urbandale, IA 50323
515-331-9000
www.sinkpaper.com
Current Line of Business: Paper and packaging disposables for business, industry, institutional and supermarket
Tension Envelope Corp.
2100 E. 17th St.
PO Box 1341
DM, IA 50306
515-266-3181
www.tension.com
Current Line of Business: Envelope manufacturing and printing
The Vernon Co.
One Promotion Pl.
Newton, IA 50208
641-792-9000
www.vernoncompany.com
Current Line of Business: Promotional products and sign graphics
The Weitz Co.
5901 Thornton Ave.
DM, IA 50321
515-246-4700
www.weitz.com
Current Line of Business: General contracting, construction management, design-build
Tone's Spices, a division of ACH Food Co. Inc.
2301 SE Tone's Dr.
Ankeny, IA 50021
515-965-2711
www.spiceadvice.com
Current Line of Business: Spices, herbs, seasonings, dry mixes
U.S. Bank
520 Walnut St.
DM, IA 50309
515-247-4902
www.usbank.com
Current Line of Business: Banking/financial services
Wells Fargo Bank N.A.
666 Walnut St.
DM, IA 50309
515-245-3131
www.wellsfargo.com
Current Line of Business: Diversified financial services
West Bank
1601 22nd St.
WDM, IA 50266
515-222-2300
www.westbankiowa.com
Current Line of Business: Full-service bank including trust & wealth management
